The imaginary flowers of religion adorn man's chains. Man must throw off the flowers, and also the chains.

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.

If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.

There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery

When the sufferers learn to think, then the thinkers will learn to suffer.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole

Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.

Follow your own path, no matter what people say.

The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.

A bud has to bloom to unfold her beauty. A child has to become educated to unfold her incredible potential.

The bond of love, we unite the world.

Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker.

Girl I know it's real cause I've been around it. You only want what's real you just never found it

One has to look at my life story to see what I've done. I've paid a heavy price that many people don't realize.

It is the root of all religion that a man knows that he is nothing in order to thank God that he is something.

All is vanity and everybody's vain. Women are terribly vain. So are men - more so, if possible.

Painting or poetry is made as one makes love - a total embrace, prudence thrown to the winds, nothing held back.

The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature's eye.

All haters are losers, even when they win.